Dress
Clothes for Women
Inventory number
2022.2.8.3.CW.DR.1955.US
Description
Ballgown in a style of Marilyn Monroe made in light pink silk, sleeveless, with spaghetti straps, fitted sweetheart bodice, wide waist sash embellished with artificial pink cloth roses, and green leaves at the front. Dress with bell skirt and attached crinoline.
Materials
Silk
Artifical flowers
Origin
circa 1955
New York, US
Exhibition History
• 2021.12.03–2022.01.15. ‘Invitation to the Ball. From Alexandre Vassiliev foundation collection.’ Visaginas culture center, Visaginas, Lithuania.